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she goes to school vs She is going to school

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'She goes to school' is a simple present tense statement indicating a habitual action, while 'She is going to school' is present continuous tense indicating an action happening at the moment or in the near future.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 3183 views

she goes to school

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate a habitual action.

This phrase is used to describe a routine or habitual action of someone attending school regularly.

Examples:

  • She goes to school every day.
  • He goes to school by bus.
  • They go to school together.
  • My sister goes to school in the morning.
  • The children go to school in the afternoon.
  • Apr 16, 2024 ... 431 likes, 29 comments - crovzar on April 16, 2024: "Every morning before she goes to school, Quinn insists we put two of her stuffies on ...
  • Nov 1, 2018 ...She goes to school daily.” is a correct sentence, as would be “She goes to school every day.” What is more, I heartily applaud her actions.
  • May 26, 2023 ... She's the same age as Will and she has to be seen as an ordinary person so she goes to school with him. If she doesn't it would raise ...
  • Dec 25, 2018 ... He or she is singular. The rule is that singular noun should concord with the singular verb. So, “He goes to school or she goes to school” ...
  • Jan 14, 2014 ... "She goes to school by car" is definitely more idiomatic, and natural sounding. Could you give more context? Is there anything before that ...
  • Nov 21, 2022 ... The only badgery thing about Frances is that she is a badger. She wears a dress, she goes to school, she eats at a table, she rides the bus, etc ...
  • Oct 13, 2024 ... Tiffany A. M. (@matron_saint). 1 Like. Yes, depending on where she goes to school we think that may be possible!
  • Jul 30, 2020 ... Maybe it means she goes to school in a bubble, and she gets to be with her peers, but she has a plastic sneeze guard around her. She maybe ...
  • Jul 4, 2020 ... Isadora's world is one that is instantly recognisable to children – she goes to school, attends birthday parties, has sleepovers, goes ...

Alternatives:

  • She attends school.
  • She is a student.
  • She studies at school.
  • She is a school-goer.
  • She is a regular at school.

She is going to school

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate an action happening at the moment or in the near future.

This phrase is used to describe an action of someone currently on their way to school or about to start attending school.

Examples:

  • She is going to school right now.
  • They are going to school together.
  • He is going to school by bike.
  • She is going to school in the afternoon.
  • The children are going to school tomorrow.
  • She is going to go to school and that's that, j.J.
  • SHE IS NOT GOING TO MY SCHOOL UNLESS SHE CHANGES HER NAME AND GETS ONE OF THOSE JOHN TRAVOLTA FACE TRANSPLANTS.
  • This girl is going to school with a laptop on her head.
  • A few weeks later she called to say she is back at home... living with her mom and going to school.
  • You know, Mamere is going to go to school.
  • Yes, I'm going to school.
  • No, I'm not going to school.
  • I'm sort of used to going to school barefoot.
  • All right, I'm going to school.
  • Billy's been going to school with us since the third grade.
  • Today I am going to school with Valeria as a little refresher.
  • The Cullens shouldn't be going to school.
  • He's not going to school though.
  • And there is a law against not going to school.
  • Actually I had no advantage growing up or going to school.
  • I'm not going to school, Daddy.
  • I am going to school now, goodbye.
  • You're not going to school in Hawaii.
  • Going to school like a normal person.
  • I'm never going to school again.

Alternatives:

  • She is on her way to school.
  • She is heading to school.
  • She is about to attend school.
  • She is preparing for school.
  • She is getting ready for school.

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